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  • iPhone SOS: Verizon promises credits as widespread outage is resolved
    by Chance Miller
    If you’re having problems with your cellular connection today, you’re not alone. Verizon, appears to be experiencing a major outage. The carrier says its teams are “fully deployed and are focused on the issue.” Verizon has also now promised credits for affected users … here’s the latest. Update, 10:24pm ET Verizon says the outage is […]
  • As pressure mounts for Apple to pull the X app, xAI says Grok will stop undressing people
    by Marcus Mendes
    Hours after a coalition of digital rights, child safety, and women’s rights organizations asked Apple to “take immediate action” against X and Grok AI, xAI confirmed that Grok will no longer edit “images of real people in revealing clothing such as bikinis,” with significant carve-outs. Here are the details. more…
  • 9to5Mac Daily: January 14, 2026 – New details on Apple-Google deal
    by Seth Kurkowski
    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Stuff: Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental […]
  • Subscriptions carried the app economy as downloads declined in 2025: report
    by Marcus Mendes
    Appfigures’ annual report on the app economy shows that app downloads declined in 2025 compared to 2024, even as estimated gross revenue surged to a record high. Here are the details. more…
  • Digg and Reddit creators relaunch Digg to compete with Reddit
    by Marcus Mendes
    Digg is officially back. After months in closed beta, the rebooted platform is now open to the public, relaunching with a focus on trust signals, transparency in moderation, and defenses against AI-driven spam. more…

Macworld

  • The mighty M4 Mac mini is back under $500 for a limited time
    Macworld If you prefer a more minimalist office, you might as well just get a tiny computer. Well, our very own favorite, the M4 Mac mini, is on sale for $499 at Amazon right now. That’s only $20 more than its all-time Black Friday low price. This is a super compact Mac that features the […]
  • An obscure material used in every Apple device is suddenly in very short supply
    Macworld A Nikkei report spells bad news for anyone hoping that prices of electronic devices won’t go up this year. A critical component in many products with advanced chips in them is in short supply. The material is called “glass cloth” and it is an important component in a particular type of substrate (essentially a […]
  • Siri expected to gain these 7 new features when Google Gemini takes over
    Macworld A couple of days ago, Apple and Google confirmed widespread reports and announced that the upcoming revamp of Siri will be based on Google’s Gemini AI platform. Apple has struggled to build its own AI tech, so this move appears to be a sensible shortcut to “innovative new experiences” for its users. At the […]
  • Apple M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro: Everything we know so far
    Macworld Apple launched the M5 MacBook Pro in October 2025, but many are still waiting for the company to launch the superior M5 Pro and M5 Max versions of the MacBook Pro. The good news is they may not have to wait for much longer, with the new MacBook Pro possibly launching in January 2026. […]
  • 2026 iPad: Everything we know about Apple’s next entry-level tablet
    Macworld The current iPad was released in March 2025, and while it’s a perfectly good iPad for most people, it’s the only iPad that doesn’t support Apple Intelligence. Apple is reportedly planning to update the iPad in 2026 to address that shortcoming. Here’s everything you need to know about the new iPad.  2026 iPad: Performance and specs  A19 chip with 6-core […]

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